Hidden gems: Museums in Jacksonville

Discover the city's hidden treasures—remarkable spots that are relatively undiscovered but offer exceptional experiences. Our selection criteria? A rating of 4.5 or higher with fewer than 150 reviews. Explore these lesser-known yet outstanding places that promise a delightful visit in Jacksonville. This list contains 10 places from Museum category.

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Norman Studios
Museum
👍👍 One of the most underrated historical elements in the city of Jacksonville. I can't wait for their renovations to be complete so more people can learn about the silent film industry's history in town!
5.00 (6 reviews)
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Vanishing Texana Museum Jacksonville Texas
Museum
👍👍 This tiny little museum was a better experience than most of the big, expensive museums that I’ve been to. The curator had amazing and interesting stories behind so many of the displays. He was actually a former history professor, now a super friendly museum curator. Avery enjoyable experience. I hi...
4.80 (36 reviews)
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The David Strawn Art Gallery
Art gallery
4.70 (26 reviews)
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Brown Museum of African & Jewish History
Museum
👍👍 Look mom, I'm on TV! great location, nice staff, cool art, sunny day, nice driver, excellent service, fantastic cool amazing specialty art gallery good Look mom, I'm on TV!
4.70 (7 reviews)
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Monsoon Garden
Museum
👍 Convenient access to Monsoon Asia - from The Main Path or through the Bamboo Mist Forest - give visitors firsthand experience with live Komodo Dragons in both enclosed and natural open air environments. Shaded benches offer respite to enjoy a near life-size Komodo dragon bronze sculpture and cool br...
4.70 (7 reviews)
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Beekman House
Museum
👍👍 You'll feel like you're taking a stroll thru time with the volunteers dressed in victorian period attire and the furnishings and styles to match. My partner and I had our first date there around Halloween when they exhibited how the family would mourn the death of a family member. As you can imagin...
4.60 (57 reviews)
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Jacksonville Sports Car Museum
Event venue
👍👍 Beautiful cars, great space, and personal attention. For the car enthusiast, it is an amazing find.
4.60 (22 reviews)
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Trout River Plaza
Museum
👍 Trout River Plaza offers visitors a scenic view of the Trout River and provides a fabulous atmosphere for outdoor events and a unique garden experience. Grecian-style columns are as living gardens with urns overflowing with fragrant blooms. Gardens at Trout River Plaza provide event space, easy trai...
4.60 (5 reviews)
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Museum of Southern History
Museum
🫤 The whole museum has zero mentions of slavery and the curator tried to tell me that you can't prove Nathan Bedford Forrest was the first Grand Wizard of the Klan. I promise you can. Parents beware, this museum genuinely thinks the wrong side won the Civil War. The second star is for the Lincoln cas...
4.50 (66 reviews)
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Wesconnett Masonic Lodge No. 297, F&AM
Fraternal organization
👍 Not open to the public.
4.50 (19 reviews)
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